Local College Athlete Q&As: May 20, 2020

During this time of uncertainty, one thing I am certain about is that we have a terrific group of college athletes from this area.

Over the next few weeks, I’m going to spotlight as many of them as I can through online Q&A’s. Any college athlete who graduated from a high school in Brunswick, New Hanover or Pender counties that is interested in participating should email me at tim@coastalpreps.com.

Anna Shelton

Just completed freshman year at Campbell

South Brunswick Class of 2019

What is your major? Exercise Science with a minor in Business Administration

What is your favorite food? Buffalo chicken dip

What is your favorite restaurant? Frying Pan in Southport

What is your favorite movie? Aladdin (animated version)

What is your favorite TV show? Ghost Whisperer

Who are your favorite teams (college or professional)? The sports I watch the most are track & field and gymnastics, so usually I am rooting for individual athletes or Team USA.

Who is your favorite athlete? Shawn Johnson

What is your favorite memory from your high school or college career? My favorite memories are running club track with my best friend Jelonnie Smith. We always had so much fun, especially on relays.

What app on your phone do you use the most? TikTok

What is your favorite milkshake flavor from Cook Out? Vanilla

On a scale of 1-10, how good of a singer are you? 1

If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be? Although there are many celebrities I would love to eat dinner with, I would really enjoy just eating with my best friends: Jelonnie, Josh and Noah.

How are you passing the time during this time of social distancing? I am working as a cashier at Walmart, going on runs with my dog, and watching a lot of CSI and Bones.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Maldives

If you could only listen to one song the rest of your life, what would it be? Walk It Out by Unk

Which local restaurant has the best burgers? Provision Company in Southport

What is your favorite Disney movie? Aladdin (animated version)

What is a skill you are bad at that you wish you could master? 5k steeplechase and push ups

What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? “You only need three things when you leave the house: wallet, keys and cell phone.” -Uncle Steve

Cade Jones

Just completed freshman year at Randolph-Macon

Ashley Class of 2019

What sport do you play? Football

What is your major? Political Science

What is your favorite food? Philly Cheesesteak

What is your favorite restaurant? Chipotle

What is your favorite movie? Any Star Wars movies

What is your favorite TV show? How I Met Your Mother

Who are your favorite teams (college or professional)? Randolph-Macon football

Who is your favorite athlete? Tyrann Mathieu

What is your favorite memory from your high school or college career? When we forced five turnovers and beat Shenandoah.

What app on your phone do you use the most? Twitter

What is your favorite milkshake flavor from Cook Out? Oreo Mint

On a scale of 1-10, how good of a singer are you? 2

If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be? Jay Z, Kobe Bryant and Nelson Mandela

How are you passing the time during this time of social distancing? Working out, school and going to the beach

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Tokyo

If you could only listen to one song the rest of your life, what would it be? In 4 by NoCap

Which local restaurant has the best burgers? Island Burgers and Bites in Carolina Beach

What is your favorite Disney movie? Frozen

What is a skill you are bad at that you wish you could master? Public speaking

What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Don’t be afraid to make mistakes.

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